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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,619.18, 22,934.96 and 9,065.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,619.18, 22,934.96 and 9,065.93 is: 12,511.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,619.18 : 22,934.96 = 9,065.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,619.18/22,934.96 = 9,065.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,619.18x = 22,934.96 × 9,065.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,619.18x = 207,926,753.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,926,753.92/16,619.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,511.26

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